HNB, Micro Cars drive financial freedom with exclusive leasing solutions

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From left: HNB Bank Associate Chamika Bandara, Product Manager – Leasing Mahesh Ratnayake, Vice President – Leasing Udara Pathinayake, Senior Vice President/Head of Retail Banking Kanchana Karunagama, Micro Cars Group Director Asela Lihinikaduwa, Director Ravika Perera, AGM – Sales and Marketing Jacob Nishanthan, Head of Sales and Marketing Dhanushka Colombage, and Dealer Sales Manager Chathuranga Fonseka

HNB PLC, the leading private bank in Sri Lanka, has announced a strategic partnership with Micro Cars Ltd., in Colombo to provide tailored leasing solutions for a versatile range of vehicles. This collaboration specifically caters to the Chery TIGGO range of SUVs, the MG lineup—including Hybrid, PHEV, and BEV options—as well as the Higer luxury bus categories.

Under the agreement, customers purchasing selected models from Micro Cars Limited will gain access to specially structured leasing facilities from HNB. These facilities feature attractive rates, streamlined approval processes, and advisory support delivered through HNB’s island-wide footprint. The offering spans the Tiggo range of SUVs, the MG lineup—which includes advanced Hybrid, PHEV, and BEV options—and Higer luxury buses tailored for the corporate and passenger transport segments.

HNB Senior Vice President/Head of Retail Banking Kanchana Karunagama said, “As a trusted financial institution, we are committed to delivering financial solutions that strengthen our customers and uplift the communities we serve. This partnership enables us to provide accessible and thoughtfully structured leasing facilities that give individuals and businesses the financial freedom and confidence to invest in their mobility needs.”

With customers guided by robust financial expertise, an extensive branch network and strong digital capabilities, they are positioned to move forward with greater assurance and stability. This collaboration underscores HNB’s continued commitment to empowering progress across Sri Lanka by enabling responsible vehicle ownership, strengthening financial confidence within communities and contributing meaningfully to sustainable economic growth nationwide.

Micro Cars Ltd., Assistant General Manager – Sales and Marketing Jacob Nishanthan said, “We sincerely thank HNB for partnering with us in this significant milestone for Micro Cars Limited. By collaborating with such a respected financial institution that truly understands the aspirations of Sri Lankan customers, we can make our full range of vehicles, from compact sedans to premium SUVs and luxury transport solutions, more accessible. Together, we are committed to delivering a seamless experience that brings customers closer to achieving their ambitions on the road.”

The partnership strengths a shared vision between HNB and Micro Cars Ltd., to elevate industry standards, enhance accessibility to trusted global automotive brands and deliver integrated solutions that respond to the aspirations of modern Sri Lanka.